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Japan's Watabe 6th in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan leaves the venue after finishing in sixth place in the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Graabak in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Joergen Graabak (front) of Norway competes in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Y. Watabe 35th in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Yoshito Watabe (front) of Japan crosses the finish line in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014. Watabe came in 35th place.

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Japan's Nagai 26th in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Hideaki Nagai of Japan crosses the finish line in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014. Nagai came in 26th place.

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Norway's Graabak wins Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Joergen Graabak (front) of Norway finishes first in the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Nagai in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Hideaki Nagai of Japan competes in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Watabe in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan comes in sixth place in the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Watabe, Lamy Chappuis in Nordic combined LH

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan (L) and France's Jason Lamy Chappuis race in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill event during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Nagai in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Hideaki Nagai of Japan skis in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Watabe in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan (R) and Austria's Bernhard Gruber compete in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Watabe, Frenzel in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan (R) chases Germany's Eric Frenzel in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Watabe in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan sprints in the cross country portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Japan's Kato hurt in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Taihei Kato of Japan lies on the ground during the ski jumping portion of the Nordic combined individual large hill competition at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 18, 2014. Kato injured his left elbow when he crash-landed.

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Watabe's jump in Nordic combined large hill

SOCHI, Russia - Akito Watabe of Japan competes in the ski jumping portion of the men's Nordic combined individual large hill competition during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Students from Tohoku cheer for Japan

SOCHI, Russia - Junior high school students from Japan's northeastern Tohoku region affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami cheer for Japan during the Sochi Winter Olympics men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Japan's Shimizu responds to crowd after 2nd jump

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Reruhi Shimizu responds to the crowd after performing his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Japan wins bronze in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese ski jumping team -- (from L) Reruhi Shimizu, Taku Takeuchi, Daiki Ito and Noriaki Kasai -- celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the men's team ski jumping competition at the Sochi Olympic Games at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Germany wins gold in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the German ski jumping team celebrate after winning the gold medal in the men's team ski jumping competition at the Sochi Olympic Games at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan wins bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumpers Noriaki Kasai (R) and Reruhi Shimizu celebrate as the team secured a top three finish in the men's team ski jumping at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Germany wins gold in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the German ski jumping team -- (from L) Andreas Wank, Marinus Kraus, Andreas Wellinger and Severin Freund -- celebrate after winning the gold medal in the men's team ski jumping competition at the Sochi Olympic Games at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese ski jumping team - (from L) Reruhi Shimizu, Taku Takeuchi, Daiki Ito and Noriaki Kasai - celebrate after winning the bronze medal in the men's team ski jumping at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Noriaki Kasai (2nd from L) of Japan chats with teammates Reruhi Shimizu (L), Daiki Ito (2nd from R) and Taku Takeuchi after his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan earned third place with a total score of 1024.9 points.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese ski jumping team - (from L to R) Noriaki Kasai, Reruhi Shimizu, Taku Takeuchi, and Daiki Ito - celebrate as the team secured a top three spot in the men's team ski jumping at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Ito competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan soars through the air in his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Kasai competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Sochi large hill silver medalist Noriaki Kasai of Japan competes during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Shimizu competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan soars through the air during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Kasai competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Sochi large hill silver medalist Noriaki Kasai of Japan glides in his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Takeuchi competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Taku Takeuchi of Japan takes to the air during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Ito competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan glides during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Takeuchi competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Taku Takeuchi of Japan takes to the air during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Noriaki Kasai of Japan (front L) celebrates with compatriots Taku Takeuchi (C) and Reruhi Shimizu (front R) after finishing his second jump in the men's team ski jumping at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan earned third place.

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Japan's Shimizu competes in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan soars through the air during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Noriaki Kasai of Japan (rear) hugs compatriot Daiki Ito after his second jump in the men's team ski jumping at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan earned third place.

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Japan's Takeuchi flies in team ski jumping

SOCHI, Russia - Taku Takeuchi of Japan flies over the Olympic logo during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Japan's Kasai flies in team ski jumping

SOCHI, Russia - Noriaki Kasai of Japan flies over the Olympic logo during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Japan's Ito flies in team ski jumping

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan flies over the Olympic logo during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan won the bronze medal.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese jumpers (from L to R) Reruhi Shimizu, Noriaki Kasai, Taku Takeuchi, and Daiki Ito celebrate at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan earned the bronze medal in the men's team ski jumping.

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Supporters of Japanese ski jump team in Sochi Olympics

SOCHI, Russia - Fans applaud the Japanese jumpers after they won the bronze medal in the men's team ski jumping at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan captures bronze in team ski jumping in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese jumpers Noriaki Kasai (L) and Reruhi Shimizu celebrate at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014. Japan finished third in the men's team ski jumping.

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Japan's Kasai in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Noriaki Kasai of Japan glides during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Shimizu in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan flies during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Ito in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan glides during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Takeuchi in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Taku Takeuchi of Japan makes his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Ito in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan soars through the air during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Takeuchi in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Taku Takeuchi of Japan performs his second jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Kasai competes in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Sochi large hill silver medalist Noriaki Kasai of Japan flies over the Olympic rings during his first jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center at the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Shimizu in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan flies during his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Shimizu in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan responds to the cheers after his second jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center during the Sochi Olympic Games in Russia on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Shimizu in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Reruhi Shimizu of Japan flies over the Olympic rings during his first jump in the men's team ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.

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Japan's Ito competes in team ski jumping at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Daiki Ito of Japan flies over the Olympic rings during his first jump in the men's team ski jumping competition at the Winter Olympics at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 17, 2014.